NewsLink in 2010
Virtual teachers meet in the real world
Professor Sugata Mitra’s loyal following of volunteer teachers have been ‘virtually’ meeting up for a while now, but they finally got the chance to talk face-to-face.
published on: 13th July 2010
Centre Stage
Newcastle University academic Professor Jim Hall has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering; and PhD student Phil Renforth has gained recognition in a national competition.
published on: 12th July 2010
Ocean gives up its deepest secrets
An exploration to the bottom of the sea has uncovered a new species which scientists believe could be one of the missing evolutionary links between backboned and invertebrate animals.
published on: 12th July 2010
Degree results are music to their ears
Twin brothers Daniel and Graeme Ross have graduated with BSc Hons degrees in computing science.
published on: 11th July 2010
Dialogue between different faiths
A recent meeting of Christian and Muslim students from the University proved so successful that there are already plans to repeat the event.
published on: 10th July 2010
Newcastle University leading project on drug induced liver disease
Newcastle University is leading an international collaboration which will investigate the role genetics play in drug safety.
published on: 9th July 2010
Hot rocks fire up energy from the depths
Scientists at Newcastle University have completed the first phase of a giant central heating system that will harness heat from deep underground.
published on: 30th June 2010
Million pound donation boosts research at Newcastle University
A generous donation from a North-East businessman who lost his sight will help support medical research into the condition at Newcastle University.
published on: 30th June 2010
New maps show the way forward
New printed and online map resources are being introduced in the University.
published on: 30th June 2010
University features in 1,500 news reports
From Beijing to Los Angeles, the University has featured in more than 1,500 news articles over the past three months.
published on: 29th June 2010
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